Introduction to American EducationWednesday, September 17, 2014

Goal: Use our own experiences, and Cedric's, to answer: What should school do for kids?

Today's Agenda

  • Thinking about the purpose of American Public Schools
    • What did Cedric get from his schooling?
    • What did we take away from our schooling?
    • What should schools do for students? Class "Purpose" Data Sheet
  • Worksession: What impacts did school have on us?

Homework

  • For Friday:
    • || Read: Suskind, 2005: pp. 189-221
      First Draft: Out of School Influence
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